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Splunk Certification Training for Your Team

Standardize your team on Splunk certifications — from Entry fundamentals through Professional-level architecture. Structured training paths with team admin reporting on every CBT Nuggets Teams seat.

Splunk certifications by level · Entry to Professional

  1. Entry · 2 certifications
  2. Professional · 1 certification

Entry Level

2 certifications

Splunk Core Certified Power User

EntryLabsPracticeSPLK-1002
Searching and reportingSPL commandsWorkflow actions

The Splunk Core Certified Power User certification validates entry-level power user skills for Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Cloud platform software.

Exam investment: $130

Splunk Core Certified User

EntryLabsPracticeSPLK-1001
Perform searchesUse fields and lookupsCreate alerts

Splunk Core Certified User is an entry-level certification for demonstrating foundational understanding of Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Cloud.

Exam investment: $130

Professional Level

1 certification

Splunk Certified Cybersecurity Defense Analyst

ProfessionalLabsPracticeSPLK-5001
Security Operations Center RolesSIEM Best PracticesThreat Hunting With Splunk

SPLK-5001 validates that a security analyst can run day-to-day SOC work inside Splunk: triaging alerts with SPL, hunting for adversary behavior, and building investigations on Enterprise Security correlation searches, risk-based alerting, and asset and identity frameworks.

Exam investment: $130

Every certification course includes

  • Expert-led video training
  • Hands-on virtual labs
  • Certification practice exams
  • Per-team completion reporting

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